Surgical lip repositioning as treatment of gummy smile
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2019-02-04
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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Gummy smile also known as excessive gingival display (EGD) is condition characterized by excessive exposure of maxillary gingival during smile (fig 1) .
EGD could have an adverse emotional and psychosocial impact.
The extent and etiology of gingival display dictate which treatment is indicated.
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